Category: Press Release

  • Osage County Upgrades Patrol Fleet

    We are pleased to inform you that our agency has successfully upgraded its patrol vehicle fleet. Through a three-year lease program, we have acquired 18 new, fully equipped SUVs, each adorned with a fresh decal package. We understand that concerns have been raised by certain members of the community regarding the acquisition of these vehicles…

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  • OCSO Jail Using High Tech Body Scanner

    📢 Osage County Sheriff’s Office Announcement 📢 🔍 We are pleased to inform you that the Osage County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) has recently upgraded its prisoner search capabilities within the Jail with the introduction of the state-of-the-art Soter RS Body Scanner. This vital tool was acquired through a grant. 💯 The Soter RS Body Scanner…

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  • Three New School Resource Officers Added to OCSO

    📣 Important Announcement 📣 Attention parents of school-age children in Osage County! The Osage County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) has some great news to share. We are thrilled to announce our partnership with 7 out of the 10 eligible school districts in the county to increase School Resource Officers (SROs) within the community. Thanks to the…

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  • “Protect Those Who Protect You”: Oklahoma Department of Public Safety and Oklahoma Highway Safety Office Spark a Call to Action During Crash Responder Safety Week

    Oklahoma City—Mark your calendars for November 13–17, as the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety and the Oklahoma Highway Safety Office join forces with the national Crash Responder Safety Week (CRSW) to bring to light the courageous and often underrepresented stories of our local responders. Every day, these heroes put their lives at risk to ensure…

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  • 🚨Stolen Cattle Pen Trailer

    📅 Theft Occurred: Between Oct. 4th and Oct. 18th 📍 Location: Ralston/Fairfax area, Osage County 📝 Case Number: 2023-1250 🚛 Make/Model: Super large Rawhide Processor Portable Corral with Hydraulic Alley Adjustment ⚙️ Color: Gray 🔢 Serial Number: 018710 Attention, Osage County residents! We need your help in locating a stolen cattle pen trailer. This incident…

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  • Updated Burglary Suspect Information & Photos

    The Burglary from Vehicle (BFV) Suspects are operating out of a stolen Black or Charcoal Grey Dodge Ram 3500 Dually Pick-up originally bearing tag # OK- NSY982. They currently have a paper tag on the truck and are operating in the area of NW Tulsa County, SW Osage County and also a recorded incident in…

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  • Help Identify Burglary from Vehicle Suspect

    Updated: 10/16/2023 13:32 Hrs–New Video Clip Added. (geu) OCSO is reaching out to the community for assistance in identifying a burglary suspect that was caught on camera in the Sand Springs Area on October 15th, around 3:45 AM. We need your eyes and your help! Please take a moment to review the attached screenshots (and…

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  • Pink Patch Project

    🎗️ Join us in supporting Breast Cancer Awareness! The Osage County Sheriff’s Office proudly takes part in the Pink Patch Project, alongside over 756 First Responder Agencies. Throughout October, our deputies will be wearing pink patches on their uniforms to raise awareness. This year, we’ve teamed up with Trigger’s BBQ for a special fundraising event…

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  • NationalColdCaseTaskForce@gmail.com

    September 25, 2023 For Immediate Release: The Osage County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) coordinated the formation of a National Cold Case Task Force to provide assistance in the long-standing Cynthia Dawn Kinney cold case from 1976, located in Pawhuska. This task force aims to leverage the expertise and resources of law enforcement agencies from Oklahoma, Kansas,…

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  • Sheriff Eddie Virden Establishes National BTK Task Force to Aid in Cold Case Investigation in Pawhuska

    ***UPDATED TASK FORCE LIST ON 11/05/2023******UPDATED TASK FORCE LIST ON 09/29/2023******UPDATED TASK FORCE LIST ON 09/15/2023******UPDATED TASK FORCE LIST ON 09/14/2023*** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Pawhuska, Oklahoma – 09/11/23 Sheriff Eddie Virden of the Osage County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) has coordinated the formation of a National BTK Task Force to provide assistance in the long-standing Cynthia…

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